Lufthansa Consulting has been commissioned by the Hellenic Republic to advice in developing public-private partnership arrangements for 37 regional airports. The project is part of a larger restructuring effort by the Greek Government to privatize state companies and infrastructure.
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Manama, Gulf Air is witnessing an increase in seat reservations for the forthcoming peak summer season covering destinations in Europe, the Far East and the Indian sub-continent. With load factor of over 75% across the network while some sectors registering above 95%.
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Dubai Emirates inaugurated today the non-stop, daily service between Dubai and Ho Chi Minh City in the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam. This marks the airline’s eighth route launch during 2012. On the route, Emirates utilizes an Airbus 330-200 in a two class configuration 27 business and 251 economy class seats.
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Oman Air have announced it will launch starting 1st September 2012 a new daily service between Muscat and Tehran, the capital of Islamic Republic of Iran. Flights will depart Muscat for Tehran at 0200 (3 frequencies weekly) and 0930 (4 frequencies weekly) and return from Tehran at 0610 (3 frequencies weekly) and 1240 (4 frequencies weekly), offering onward connections with destinations within Oman Air’s network.
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Etihad Airways today announced plans to operate to Brazil, the airline’s first South American destination. The daily Sao Paulo flights are scheduled to commence on 1st of June, 2013. The service will utilize an Airbus A340-600 aircraft in three class seating configuration (12 first, 32 business and 248 economy), totaling 2,044 seats per week.
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Manama, American Express Middle East today launched a partnership with Delta Air Lines, providing its card members the opportunity to redeem points for free flights and upgrades across Delta’s network of 340 destinations in nearly 60 countries, including a range of cities in the United States and Canada.
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Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC) today released the traffic report for Abu Dhabi International Airport during April 2012, marking a 22% growth in passenger traffic over the same period in 2011, with over 1.2 million travellers passing through the U.A.E. capital’s airport. Cargo traffic showing growth, with 45,261 tonnes, an increase of 19% compared to the month of April 2011.
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